Simon, Eugène, 1848-1924

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Name (Latin)
Simon, Eugène, 1848-1924
Other forms of name
nnaa Simon, Eugène Louis, 1848-1924
Date of birth
1848
Date of death
1924
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 21488086
Wikidata: Q741948
Library of congress: n 2001060962
Sources of Information
  • Smith, Arthur Donaldson. Through unknown African countries, 1897:p. [386] (Eugène Simon)
  • LC manual cat.(hdg.: Simon, Eugène Louis, 1848-1924; usage: Eugène; French naturalist; date of birth changed in 1927 from 1818 and 1838 acc. to the Bulletin of the Soc. entomol. de France, 1924, no. 18, and Acad. des sciences Comptes rendus)
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Wikipedia description:

Eugène Louis Simon (French pronunciation: [øʒɛn lwi simɔ̃]; 30 April 1848 – 17 November 1924) was a French naturalist who worked particularly on insects and spiders, but also on birds and plants. He is by far the most prolific spider taxonomist in history, describing over 4,000 species.

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